Following acclaimed roles in several motion pictures, SANDRA
BULLOCK's
breakthrough came in the 1994 runaway hit, Speed. Her next two features, While
You Were Sleeping (which earned a Golden Globe nomination) and The Net, were
both critical and popular successes. Her subsequent starring roles include the
recent box office smash Forces of Nature; Hope Floats, which marked her feature
film producing debut; Practical Magic, which she also co-produced for her
production company Fortis Films; Gun Shy, also for Fortis Films, Speed 2: Cruise
Control, A Time to Kill, In Love and War, Two If By Sea, The Vanishing,
Demolition Man, Wrestling Ernest Hemingway and The Thing Called Love. She also
voiced the role of Miriam in The Prince of Egypt.

Bullock has received numerous awards and nominations for her work, including
two Blockbuster Entertainment Awards and two MTV Movie Awards for her role in Speed; a Golden Globe nomination, an American Comedy Award nomination, two
People's Choice Awards and two Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for her role in
While You Were Sleeping; and a People's Choice Award and a Blockbuster
Entertainment Award for her role in A Time to Kill. In 1996, Bullock was voted
NATO/ShoWest "Female Star of the Year."

Bullock made her debut as a writer/director with the short film
Making Sandwiches, in which she also starred with Matthew McConaughey and which debuted
at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival.